At the age of 8 Brian Lackey is found bleeding under the crawl space of his house, having endured something so traumatic that he cannot remember it for long. During the following years he slowly recalls details from that night, but these fragments are not enough to explain what happened to him, and he begins to believe that he may ... Weiterlesen

Brent Hartinger: The Order of the Poison Oak

USA 2005, 215 pp., hardback, € 14.89
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

The sequel to �Geography Club�: 16-year-old Russel, now openly gay and tired of being the freak at school, tries to escape as a counselor in a rural summer camp with his two best friends. The camp kids are 10-year-old burn survivors, scarred and disfigured, and Russel identifies with them. They also have fun together, once he stops seeing them as ... Weiterlesen

Augusten Burroughs: Running with Scissors

USA 2005, 315 pp., Pb, € 18.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
SMP

This is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton) gave him away to be raised by her unorthodox psychiatrist who bore a striking resemblance to Santa Claus. So at the age of 12, Burroughs found himself amidst Victorian squalor living with the doctor's bizarre family, and befriending a pedophile who resided in ... Weiterlesen

Terence Blacker: Boy2Girl

USA 2004, 296 pp., hardbound, € 14.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Matthew's American cousin, Sam, has come to London to live with the family. Sam is a charismatic, funny kid, but can he be trusted to be a reliable friend? Matthew and his �mates� decide that Sam must undertake a challenge in order to prove himself: he must start off his new year at their school posing as a girl. It ... Weiterlesen

Dale Peck: What We Lost

UK 2004, 229 pp., brochure, € 29.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.

Dale Peck Sr. grows up extremely poor in rural Long Island in the 1950s, sharing a one-room house with seven brothers and sisters, an abusive mother, and an alcoholic father haunted by his past. When, at 12, he is more or less kidnapped by his father and taken to his uncle's farm in Greenville, upstate N.Y., the change is remarkable. ... Weiterlesen

William J. Mann: Where the Boys Are

USA 2003, 442 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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Kensington

In William J. Mann's follow-up to his gay bestseller �The Men From the Boys�, Jeff O'Brien - still in search of love and sex - navigates the circuit in the company of friends, tricks, old loves, and irresistible strangers, going any place. Jeff and his on-again, off-again lover Lloyd Griffith are thirty-something professionals still grieving the death of their mentor, ... Weiterlesen

Brent Hartinger: Geography Club

USA 2003, 226 pp., brochure, € 9.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Harper Collins

Russel Middlebrook is convinced he's the only gay kid at Goodkind High School. Then his online gay chat buddy turns out to be none other than Kevin, the popular but closeted star of the school's baseball team. Soon Russel meets other gay students, too. There's his best friend Min, who reveals that she is bisexual, and her soccer-playing girlfriend Terese. ... Weiterlesen

Quinn Brockton: Never Tear Us Apart

USA 2003, 293 pp., brochure, € 24.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Brian and Michael are apart for the first time since grade school. Brian's soccer scholarship takes him to Carnegie-Mellon where he finds that he's a fresh - if not a small - fish in a big new pond. Meanwhile Michael, Deb, and Uncle Vic embark on the annual Novotny family vacation in the Poconos, where Michael makes some �new� friends. When ... Weiterlesen

Alex Sanchez: Rainbow Boys

USA 2003, 233 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Three teenage boys, coming of age and out of the closet. In a revealing debut novel that percolates with passion and wit, Alex Sanchez follows these very different high-school seniors as their struggles with sexuality and intolerance draw them into a triangle of love, betrayal, and, ultimately, friendship. Jason Carrillo: Jock. Good looks. Beautiful girlfriend. Popular. Unsatisfied. Kyle Meeks: Swim ... Weiterlesen

Charles Hulse: In Tall Cotton

USA 2002, 300 pp., brochure, € 17.89
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In this sensual, beautifully written coming-of-age tale, debut novelist Charles Hulse transports readers to a time when radios crackled with the sounds of Benny Goodman and the Dorsey Brothers, when ice cream was a rare treat, hand-churned in a 2-gallon wooden bucket freezer, and when nobody ever talked about the things a sexually precocious teenage boy might encounter along the ... Weiterlesen

Anthony Giardina: Recent History

USA 2002, 249 pp., brochure, € 12.30
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

In 1962, 12-year-old Luca Carcera's father suddenly moves out of the house under mysterious circumstances and surfaces across town in a run-down rooming house, living with another man. This event casts a long shadow over Luca's own sexual coming-of-age, calling into dramatic question every relationship he develops - or fails to. Years later, Luca enters his own marriage harboring a ... Weiterlesen

Philippe Besson: In the Absence of Men

UK 2001, 198 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Vintage

It is the summer of 1916 and, with German Zeppelins on the skyline, the men of Paris are off at war. For Vincent, the sixteen-year-old son of a prestigious family, the tranquillity of the city sits at odds with the salons and soirees he attends. But, after an electrifying encounter with the enigmatic writer, Marcel P, draws Vincent's desires out ... Weiterlesen

Tom Spanbauer: The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon

USA 2000, 368 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.

Set against the harsh reality of an unforgiving landscape and culture, �The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon� provides a vision of the Old West unlike anything seen before. The narrator, Shed, is one of the most memorable characters in contemporary fiction: a half-Indian gay boy who lives and works at the Indian Head Hotel in the tiny ... Weiterlesen

Hans Siemsen: Die Geschichte des Hitlerjungen Adolf Goers

D 2000, 239 S., Pb, € 16.50
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
M�nnerschwarm - Bibliothek rosa Winkel 24

Hans Siemsen (1891-1969) ver�ffentlichte in den 20er Jahren mehrere B�nde mit Erz�hlungen sowie Sachb�cher. Viele der Geschichten handeln von Begegnungen mit Jungen (Das Tigerschiff, 1923). 1927 erschien seine Anklageschrift gegen den � 175: Verbotene Liebe. 1934 ging Siemsen aus politischen Gr�nden in die Emigration - in Paris entstand 1937/38 Die Geschichte des Hitlerjungen Adolf Goers.

David Leavitt: The Page Turner

UK 1999, 244 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Abacus

18-year-old Paul Porterfield hopes for a career as a classical pianist and is thrilled to achieve his �debut� turning pages for his idol, Richard Kennington. This would be the only intersection of their careers were it not for a coincidental encounter later that summer in Rome, where Paul and his philistine mother, Pamela, are on vacation. Mutually infatuated, Paul and ... Weiterlesen

Paul Russell: The Coming Storm

USA 1999, 371 pp., pb, € 25.99
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St. Martin's Press

Set against the backdrop of a traditional boys' school in upstate New York, �The Coming Storm� is a delicately and brilliantly rendered tale that reveals the most closely held secrets of the human heart. Russell's award-winning novel is the story of four interlocking lives - Louis Tremper, the head-master at the Forge School, his wife, Claire, Tracey Parker, a twenty-fie-year-old ... Weiterlesen

William J. Mann: The Men from the Boys

USA 1998, 342 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Plume

This is William J. Mann's first novel about gay life in the 1990s. It's also a story about sex - safe sex, casual sex, real sex - and love - young lovers, old lovers, ex-lovers, falling in love, and staying in love. Thirty-plus freelance writer Jeff O'Brien panics when Lloyd, his partner of seven years, announces that there's no passion ... Weiterlesen

Shyam Selvadurai: Funny Boy

UK 2020, 316 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Vintage

Set in the mannered, lush world of upper middle class Tamils in Sri Lanka, this deeply moving first novel, though not autobiographical, draws on Selvadurai's experience of being gay in Sri Lanka and growing up during the escalating violence between the Buddhist Sinhala majority and Hindu Tamil minority in the 1970s and early 1980s. Arjie Chelvaratnam, at the age of ... Weiterlesen

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